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Letter from Lewis Pelly to Narayn Wassadeojee [184r] (3/4)
The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 10 Mar 1868. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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Letter informing Narayn that Messrs Remington have paid his Bombay Bank calls and that they have decided not to sell his shares in the Colaba and Elphinstone Land Reclamation Companies.
The letter goes on to detail the remittance Joseph Charles Edwards has sent on his behalf relating to his pay and his losses in both the Bank of Bombay and the Commercial Bank which will cause him difficulties for several years and his feeling that the bank was already nearly bankrupt when he got his shares.
The letter concludes by advising that if a compromise is possible he is happy to do so on any terms Narayn and Messrs Remington feel are suitable and that if a compromise is not possible asking that they attempt to postpone or escape his payments to the bank.
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The letter book has been turned upside down and the correspondence relating to banking and financial matters has been entered from back to front, therefore the correspondence itself is upside down in relation to the folio numbers.
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- Mss Eur F126/43, ff 184-183
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- Letter from Lewis Pelly to Narayn Wassadeojee
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- 184r:184v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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